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Development does not take place in Washington, DC. Development takes place in the rest of the world.
-- Andrew Natsios

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In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since
-- Anita Hill

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In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations.
-- Armstrong Williams

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Washington, DC is to lying what Wisconsin is to cheese.
-- Dennis Miller

Source : "America's Cheesiest Ex-Cop". Interview with Elena Ferretti, www.foxnews.com. July 26, 2010.

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We need one strong hombre or hombre-ette, and I'm the hombre-ette to go and stand for you in Washington DC.
-- Michele Bachmann

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“It is impossible to discuss realism in logic without drawing in the empirical sciences... A truly realistic mathematics should be conceived, in line with physics, as a branch of the theoretical construction of the one real world and should adopt the same sober and cautious attitude toward hypothetic extensions of its foundation as is exhibited by physics.”
“Fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
“If, after a rigid examination, it be found an imposition, it should be extensively published to the world as such; the evidences and arguments on which the imposture was detected, should be clearly and logically stated, that those who have been sincerely yet unfortunately deceived, may perceive the nature of the deception and be reclaimed, and that those who continue to publish the delusion, may be exposed and silenced....”
“In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence, which in another age and climate had pondered and thus disposed of the questions that exercise us.”
“Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.”

Source : Thomas Mann (1995). “The magic mountain: a novel”, Random House, Inc.
“The event is placed at such a distance, and contained, that these images move beyond the context in which they were made, the geographic setting, and so on, and engage the viewer in a one-to-one relationship solely through their physical presence.”
“Alexis Coe rescues a buried but extraordinarily telling episode from the 1890s that resonates in all sorts of ways with today. That in itself would be an accomplishment. But this is a book that is truly riveting, a narrative that gallops. Lizzy Borden eat your heart out. Hereâ€™s a real crime of passion. Or was it? I dare you to pick this one up and try, just try to put it down.”
“I thought some of Mrs. White's material was prophetic. I felt some of her insights were extremely helpful and I regarded her as a sister in the Lord. I wasn't out to attack Ellen White's character.”
“The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation.”
“Muslim citizens should never be classified according to their creed, origin, ancestry or culture. After all, I don't define my political or social position by reference to the Christian faith.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de